Tollywood events are haunted by a series of tragedies. A similar tragic incident took place during the ‘Game Changer’ event before the death of a woman in a stampede near Sandhya theater during the premieres of ‘Pushpa 2’ the other day. A pre-release event of ‘Game Changer’ was held at Rajahmundry. Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan was the chief guest and a huge number of fans came to witness the event. But two young men lost their lives in an accident while going home after attending the pre-release event of ‘Game Changer’.
23-year-old Arava Manikantha and 22-year-old Tinada Charan of Kakinada district lost their lives in a bike accident. Manikantha and Charan’s bike was hit by an oncoming van while going home after the event. Manikantha and Charan, who were seriously injured in this accident, were immediately rushed to the nearby Peddapuram hospital by ambulance. But the doctors informed that these two have already lost their lives.
After hearing the news of the death of the mega fans, the producer of the film ‘Game Changer’ announced a financial assistance of Rs 5 lakh each to the families of the two. Also, Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan also expressed his condolences to the families of the deceased fans and announced a financial assistance of Rs 5 lakh on behalf of the Janasena Party.
Directed by Shankar, Ram Charan starrer ‘Game Changer’ is releasing worldwide on January 10. In this movie, Kiara Advani and Anjali are acting as heroines while Srikanth, S.J. Surya is playing the lead role. It is going to premiere in the US on January 9. But even with only 3 days left for the premieres, the advance bookings haven’t even crossed the 1 million mark, surprising fans.